On Wednesday, The Supreme Court of the United States heard oral arguments in the case of Snyder v. Phelps, which is based around the protests of a Kansas fundamentalist group at the funeral of a Westminster Marine killed in Iraq in 2006. Here's a little more info...
1. Snyder v. Phelps: Supreme Court hears arguments. [Carroll County Times]
2. Supreme Court struggles with free speech question. [USA Today]
3. Snyder v. Phelps case puts free speech against funeral sanctity. [USA Today]
4. Up in their grill: The Westboro Baptist Church politely shows the court how to be obnoxious. [Slate]
5. Snyder v. Phelps, Outrageousness, and the Open Texture of Tort Law (PDF). [Benjamin C. Zipursky, Professor & Associate Dean for Research, Fordham Law]
6. Kagan asks key question in Snyder v. Phelps arguments. [First Amendment Center]
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